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Power outage
June 19. Cornelius Police were monitoring intersections on the east side of Cornelius after a power outage hit residences, businesses, traffic lights along Catawba Avenue. Officers were assisting with traffic direction. Power was reported back on in some areas at 10:15 am.
Symphony, fireworks at Bailey this Saturday; fireworks at Trump, LKN Yacht Club
June 19. The Town of Cornelius will host the Charlotte Symphony this Saturday for the annual Symphony in the Park and fireworks show at Bailey Road Park. Gates open at 6 pm, Rockie Lynne performs at 6:45 pm and the Symphony takes the stage at 8:30 pm, followed by fireworks around 9:45 pm. There will […]
Zillow-Bark study says Charlotte is 4th friendliest dog town in US
June 18. Does your dog have a resume? That’s one of the things every renter with a dog should bring to the leasing office, as well as a budget, according to Zillow and BARK, the company behind the dog subscription service BarkBox. In fact they just completed a nationwide survey of best cities for pet-friendly […]
N. Meck Rec Center pool closed today for HVAC repair
June 18. The lap pool at Northern Regional Recreation Center in Cornelius is closed due to the ventilation system allowing the humidity and temperature to increase. The controller for that unit will be changed out today. The leisure pool will be open. If repairs are completed prior to the close of business today the pool […]
Davidson Home Sales
June 17. These property transactions were recorded by the Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds. 4/25/24 $1,319,000 Copper Builders to Joseph & Jan Cools, 1230 Portofino Pl. 4/29/24 $1,432,000 Copper Builders to William & Kimberly Golden, 1304 Portofino Pl. 5/1/24 $710,000 C. Dean & Jacqueline Noble to Balamurali Sundaresan & Jayanianjani Ramesh, 15741 Queens Trail Dr. […]
‘Celebration of Life’ for community leader Willie Jones will be held tomorrow
June 17. A Celebration of Life for Willie Mason Jones Jr., the inaugural executive director of the Smithville Community Coalition, will be at noon Tuesday, June 18, with visitation starting an hour before at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 232 Skyland Ave. in Charlotte. Food and fellowship will follow. A life well lived He recently received […]
Weekend Weather
June 14: Look for high temps and little or no rain this weekend, with temps in the upper 80s and low 90s at least through Thursday of next week. Gardeners will want to get out their watering cans! Friday: Sunny, high near 92. Saturday: Sunny, high near 89. Sunday; Mostly sunny, high near 86. Monday: […]
Police Blotter: June 5-11
As reported by the Cornelius Police Dept. Incidents Incident Nature Incident address Reported Disposition Victim/Complainant 240608007 B&E Vehicle 19517 Waverunner Ln 00:38:00 06/08/24 ASN Drye, Johnathan 240609039 Larceny 19501 Statesville Rd 13:53:13 06/09/24 ASN Johnson, Daryl 240609049 Larceny 19000 Statesville Rd 17:20:43 06/09/24 ACT Suarez, Michael 240611063 Fraud 20116 W Catawba Av 10:06:33 06/11/24 ASN […]
Letter to the Editor: Be mindful of your dog when the letter carrier comes
June 13. [Letter to the Editor] Many of us have seen a cartoon or read a comic strip where a dog chasing a letter carrier is often portrayed as a comedic situation. You may have seen a viral video of a letter carrier narrowly escaping a dangerous situation involving a dog. These instances are no […]
Bailey’s Glen car show nets almost $5,000 for Hough teachers, students
June 13. The third annual Bailey’s Glen-Hough High School Partnership Vintage Car Show raised nearly $5,000 for needs of students and teachers. This event at Hough “was better than ever, with more cars to appreciate and the more money raised by participants and sponsors,” according to Jack Higgins, president of the partnership. Planning began back […]
